Wieland Chase LLC
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Fractures — MONTPELIER, OHIO
| Employer | Wieland Chase LLC | Report ID | 2024010722 |
| Address | 14212 Selwyn Drive | City, State ZIP | MONTPELIER, OHIO 43543 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Source of Injury | Rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) metal |
| Secondary Source | Cranes n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331421 | Inspection # | 1724408 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.60000, -84.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a metal bar tied to a nylon strap attached to a jib crane to tighten a metal ring on a heated extrusion press. The metal bar flew off and struck the employee in the left forearm, fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2024, a worker at Wieland Chase LLC in MONTPELIER, OHIO suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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